Dr. Katharina Maier

Katharina Maier is a criminologist and Associate Professor in Criminal Justice at the University of Winnipeg. Her research focuses houselessness and poverty, drugs and public health, punishment, and policing. Her work is funded by SSHRC and CIHR and has been published in international and Canadian journals, including British Journal of Criminology, Social Problems, and British Medical Journal. Dr. Maier routinely shares her work with criminal justice, public health, and community organizations, and frequently comments on national and local media on issues pertaining to homelessness, crime, and drugs.